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THE MOBNING OKEGONTAST, THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1904. STORY TOLD AGAIN TERROR TO TARDY ONES 8 Beware of Imitations Birdie McCarty Tells How Heryford Won Her, THEN FLUNG AWAY HER LOVE Another Jury Begins Trial of Michi gan Schoolma'am's Suit Against Lakeview Cattleman-Plalnt-iff's Heart Is Broken A story of love and a broken heart, ol inisplaced confidence and the perfidy of jnan, Is being unfolded In all Its harrow Ins details before a Federal Jury In the J-ehearlnp of the McCarty-Heryford breach of promise suit. It Is a tale of love be tween a school teacher and a cattleman, of temptation and downfall, of broken vows and tho sufferings of a wronged woman. The last chapter is a demand for redress cash redress. The case is ne that Is well known, it having been tried in the Federal Court here last June. The principals are Miss Birdie McCarty, el school teacher of Michigan, and James Heryford, a wealthy cattleman of Iakevlew, Or. iliss McCarty, claiming that Heryford won her heart and under gromlses of marriage robbed her of her onor, then cast her aside, brought suit tor damages in the sum of 570,000. A jury, niter hearing her story and Heryford's, fvwarded her a verdict for $22,500. "Upon the claim that this verdict -was excessive, fc. rehearing was granted and for the sec ond time a Jury -will be called upon to de cide to what extent, if any. Miss McCarty has suffered at the hands of the cattle knan. The case opened at 10 o'clock yesterday enornlng. Though the case is a sensational one. Thero were few present outside of Ithe Jurors, attorneys and attaches of the xurt. Miss McCarty, a tall, slender bru nette of rather prepossessing appearance, cat by her attorney, Judge O'Day. She was attired In a simple black traveling kult. She listened "with evident interest to Jevery step of tho proceedings, and seemed tto have difficulty in repressing an amused temlle that persisted In lurking about her snouth when any reference -was made to the lovemaklng between herself and the jcatUeman. The defendant, a typical ranch er, sunburned and attired in the rough garb of a cattleman, sat beside his attor ney, John M. Gcarin, nervously fingering (first his hat and then a rubber band and casting occasional glances at his former .Sweetheart. Miss McCarty's Tale of Love. The morning was, occupied in securing iL Jury and making a statement of the xiase. Judge O'Day, In presenting what the prosecution Intended to prove, stated that he would show that Heryford under protestations of love won Miss McCarty's affections, promised to marry her and under this promise accomplished her downfall; that ho then Jilted her and left her to bear her disgrace alone. Tho defense admitted the engagement and a temporary breaking of it, but maintained that Heryford made a second offer of marriage and It was refused by Miss McCarty. It alleged that this refusal released him from any liability In the breach of contract. Miss McCarty -was the first witness called. She told her story almost in a whisper. A lace handkerchief went to her eyes frequently, and her throat seemed to choke up with every sentence. But the restrained smile of amusement was al lowed to play at will around her mouth during the reading of Heryford's effusions of affection In the form of love letters. In brief, the story she told was this: She had come to Oregon with her sister and settled In Klamath County -with the inten tion of taking up timber claims. She tried to get a school to teach in that county, but lolled. Securing one in Lake County near the Heryford ranch, she went to the tat ter's place to "board. There she met James D. Heryford. The latter showed marked attention to her from the first, accom panied her to and from school, sat up "with her In the parlor lato In the evening and otherwise paid his addresses to her. Miss McCarty coyly admitted that Bho liked Heryford the first time she met him and, though her heartstrings had never "bofore felt the magic touch of Cupid's fin ders, she soon began to realize that sho loved him. Heryford, she said, first men tioned the subject of love to her on the night of December 24, 1900, when they had returned from a party. That night he had proposed to her, prefacing his proposal by a kiss and sealing It with another. In a whisper she admitted that she loved him enough to marry him. "but said she told ihlm that his proposal was so sudden she would have to have a little time to think it over. Within the next few days Heryford pressed his suit ardently, kissing her as many as two times on two or three occa sions. He had asked for an answer thrice and the third time she promised to accept him. He had promised to let her live In Michigan part of the time, and tho wed tllng was set for December 25, 1901. Miss McCarty testified that, after thelr cngagement, Heryford made improper ad vances to her. She had objected and re monstrated with him, but ho came to her room on several occasions, and under the 5romlso of marriage induced her to sub znlt to his wishes. His Love Suddenly Cools. "When her school closed, sho went to her home in Michigan, and the lovemaklng -was carried on through letters. The de fense objected to the introduction of Hery lord's letters, but the Judge ovorruled the objection. He remarked, however, that ho didn't see how such illiterate letters could help the p<ntiff by showing how they had won the affections of an Intelli gent woman. A number of letters, written by Heryford. were read to the jury. They were bubbling over with protestations of undying affection. Heryford addressed Miss McCarty as his "dear, darling Birdie," and signed himself "with love and kisses, your darling." In several let ters he avowed his eternal low. In one ho told her that, if she fell in love with nnothor and left him in the cold, it would break his heart. In still another he yearned for the time when they should bo cne, when, as he expressed it. he might "hug -and kiss her again." These "love sonnets of a cowboy" came regularly. Miss McCarty prepared for her wedding and even intrusted the secret of her en gagement to a dear woman friend. Yes, of course, everybody soon knew that she and Horyford were going to be married. But one day the bright dreams of -wedded bliss were shattered. A cold and for mal letter found Its way to her Michigan home. Not one single term of endearment did it contain. It said in a few heartless words that his love had grown cold, the flame of passinn had flickered and gone out. The missive said: "I thought I loved you once, but I learn that I do not, so "wo must part. This is all from me." This letter. Miss McCarty testified, broke her heart. It even made her physically eick and caused her to be confined to her bed. "I loved him." whispered the wit ness. "I trusted hi in. He robbed me of that which couldn't be replaced and he broke my heart. I considered that in the eyes of God we were as man and wife and I implored him to keep his promise. I told him that he owed me the protection of his name, even though he could not give me Ids lore. But he refused to give me even that." Mr. Gearln took the witness for cross- Miss Birdie McCarty Telling Her Tale and Rancher Heryford, " Who Gazed at Her the While. examination. He wanted to know If any other man had ever kissed her except Heryford. The witness was silent and her attorney objected to tho question. Tho Judge decided that it was immaterial whether she had been kissed before or not. The -witness didn't know why she had waited until Heryford proposed three times before she gave him an answer. She loved hlin enough the first time to accept him; but well, she didn't know exactly why she kept him guessing. , In reply to questions, the witness ad mitted that while she had protested against the defendant's improper ad vances, her protests had not been very strenuous. Yes, her door had a lock on it, she thought, but she had not taken the precaution to use it after the first time Heryford came to her room. Today the witness will be examined again on her direct testimony, and will go through another siege of cross-questioning. COMPLETE LENTS LINE. O. W. P. & R. Co. Will Lay Track on Freight Road, Fill Being Finished. The Oregon Water Power & Hallway Company will lay the rails and complete Its new branch by way of the Willam ette t River, Sellwood and Wlllsburg to Lens In the next 30 days. This will be the freight line. A cargo of' iron is now being unloaded at the long dock at tho terminal grounds, and the track will be laid as speedily as possible. The mammoth fill across the low ground at Wlllsburg has been completed by the Pacific Construction Company, and its operating plant Is now being re moved. Over 2,000,000 cubic yards of dirt were moved from the cut In the bluff east of the Southern Pacific Railway to complete the embankment, and the work has taken nearly two years. Deepest point in tho cut is G3 feet, and the em bankment will average about 25 feet high. At tho base It is about 200 feet wide. The track Is carried over the Southern Pacific railway and Johnson Creek on truss bridges. This embank ment had to bo completed before the track could be laid through to Iyents. On the Martin tract at City View Park, where a long fill has been started, plies are being driven for tho unfinished por tion so that Iron may bo laid without delay. At the terminal grounds south of Haw thorne avenue a large crew with scra pers is leveling the surface. The building used for repair purposes will bo removed, the depression filled up and many tracUs laid for switching purposes. At the south sldo of tho ground a repair shop 200 feet long Is being built. Completion of these Improvements and of the line by way of Sellwood to Lents means that the freight trains from the interior will leave tho present track between Mount Scott and Portland to the passenger cars. On the new branch the roadbed is graded ready for tho iron except a few bridges along Johnson Creek. An almost water level grade is secured between the termi nal grounds and Lents. GYMNASIUM 370E SOLDIERS. Bids Are Sent to Washington for Ac ceptance. The new quarters for bachelor officers at Vancouver Barracks were accepted for the Government yesterday by the Quarter master. The structure cost some $25,000. and was about seven months under con struction. Bids for the construction of a gymna sium and bowling alley were sent to Washington for acceptance. The bids as proposed several days ago are as follows: Burrell Construction Company, 522.4S0; one additional wing, 534,700; two additional wings, $36,920. Brlgbam & Hoka, of Seattle. $25,375; one additional wing, $27,340; two additional wings, $29,415. Ely & Southwlck, of Salem. $24,645; one additional wing, $26,555; two additional wings, $2S,465. First Shipment of Strawberries. The first eastbound shipment of Hood River strawberries was made by the O. R. & N. to Montana points on Tuesday, consisting of one carload. This was one day later than the first shipment of last season. Oregon Day at the Fair. June 7 has been named as selling date for World's Fair tickets to St. Louis and Chicago, account dedication of the Ore gon building at the Exposition. Get tickets and berth reservations at the O. R. & Jf. office. Third and Washington streets. The Denver & Rio orance will run a series of special personally conducted ex cursions to St. Louis during the World's Fair. No change of cars Portland to St. Louis. Call at 124 Third street for. particulars. RECITAL AT ST. MARY'S PUPILS ACQUIT THEMSELVES WITH MUCH CREDIT. . Graduates Receive Diplomas and Then Delight Audience With Evi dence of Skill and Taste. The pupils In music at St Mary's Academy and College distinguished them selves last night at their annual recital, given In the presence of a large audience of relatives and friends, including the resident clergy. The hall was decorated in roses of the school colors, white and red, making a pretty background for the groups of girls In their dainty commence ment gowns. The graduating class was announced by Rev. Father J. C. Kennedy, and tho awarding of certificates and di plomas was made by Rev. Father H. Mc Devltt, D. D. Those receiving these honors were: Miss Mary Jessop, of the freshman course in violin; Miss Eleanor Nordhoff, harp, freshman course; Misses Delia Brogan, Nellie Cain, Hazel Ford, Nellie Kennedy, Muriel Massey, Nellie McGreer, Mary Nolan, Katherlne O'Hara, Efflo Wiseman and Lucllo Whyte, piano, fresh man course; Misses Lcona Bcauchene, Katherlno Kern, Grace Lyons and Georglo Wise, piano, sophomore course; Miss Eleanor Nordhoff, piano, junior course; Miss Marian Prevost, harmony course. The programme commenced with an overture by Rossini, by 18 performers, us ing six pianos. The first appearance "Little Musicians In Dreamland," was a delightful pantomime, done by a number of little girls In blue and white, each with a mandolin. They went through a grace ful exercise and played "Home. Sweet Home." also singing "Hark to the Man dolin." The small debutantes were Sybil Blair, Tlllle Jennings, Hazel "Moylan, Loretta Mooney, Loralne Griffin, Marie Dooley, Tessle. Jennings, Florence Thorn ton, Marie Mooney, Katherlne Herlfert, Carrie Manning, Willamette Lobner, Adea Jones, Adele Barnlckle, Muriel McDonell, Anna Munley, Alice Green and Irene Cullen. Miss Eleanor Nordhoff, who has been very successful in acquiring the accom plishment of harp playing, had the next number, a brilliant harp solo, the "Star Son," from Tannhauser. Miss Nordhoff also played a plana solo, a ballad from Chopin, rendered with a delicate touch, yet with the power needed In Interpret ing the composer. Miss Leona Beauchene played "Silver Spring," a tuneful piano solo. A charm ing violin duet, "La Romantlque." was played by the Misses JSssop and Parker, Miss Delia Brogan accompanying them. "Caprice Characterlstlque" (Neustedt) was a selection by the Misses Nellie Mc Greer, Mary McKinnon, Florence Carlson, Lucile Colton, Mamie Dunn and Delia Brogan, pupils of the fourth grade: The second vocal class sang "The Brook," with music by Dolores, arranged for solos and chorus. The soloists were Miss Lucile Colton, Miss Anita Morse and Miss Hen rietta Foley. A difficult violin trio, "A tol Je pense" (Hermann May), was well played by the Misses Burke, Jessop, Parker, Walte, Wiseman and O'Connor. Miss Grace Lyons played "Automne." a soulful melody of . Chamlnade, In a bril liant manner, and after Miss Lyons' num ber came a bit of opera "Judith" with rich Oriental costumes. Miss Katherlne Conway, who has a sweet soprano voice, with a considerable dramatic ability, sang the part of Judith. Her maids were Miss Georgia Wise, mezzo soprano, and Miss Esther McKenzle, soprano. In the chorus were the Misses Nolan, Barbare, Cox and Prevost. Sixty of the music pupils played" "Simple 'Aveu," by Thome-Gutman, with mandolins, mandolas, 'cello, harps, organ, piano and guitars. The girl orchestra was trained especially for this and pleased the audience very much. Another of the ambitious exhibitions of the pupils' at tainment was a scene from "Mary Stuart," by Schiller. Miss Katherlne Nolan taking the lead, with Miss Jose phine Kern as Elizabeth. Miss Mary Mc Kinnon as Hannah Kennedy. Miss May belle Anderson as the Earl of Shrewsbury, Miss Mabel Eliot as Paulet, Miss Helen Lightner as Leicester and Miss Esther Leonard as Burleigh. Other selections which were much en joyed were a "Bolero," by Moszkowski, by pupils of the sixth grade; a violin solo, "Bacarolle," by Miss Julia Burke; a light number by Miss Prevost and a song by the Choral Club. The programme ended with several brilliant selections by St Mary's Ceclllans, who played "March Mllltalre" (Schubert) and a nocturne, with violin duet by Schumann. Election Supplies Are Ready. County Clerk Frank S. Fields has all of tho election supplies ready, and they will be turned over to Sheriff Storey for delivery today. The ballots are all print ed, the last batch being delivered to the Clerk yesterday afternoon. Sample bal lots may be obtained at the Clerk's of fice by persons requiring them. The poll ing places have all been selected and the full list of polling places will be found In tho advertising columns of The Ore- gonlan. WHY SO FEW FAEMEES. Withycombe Blames Fathers for Not Making Boys Study Farming. "Why is It as the State Grange commit tee said, that so small a proportion of the students of the Agricultural College take the agricultural course?" was the question asked of Professor James 'Withycombe, of that Institution, yesterday. "If anybody is at fault It is the farm ers who send their boys to the college," was the answer. "It is not the fault of the college, for the agricultural depart ment Is well equipped In every branch, Lack of appreciation of the Importance of scientific training In farming explains the small proportion of agricultural students, but I believe that proportion will lncreaso when farmers see the benefits of such training. Farmers who send their boys to the college should not give their boys freedom to choose their courses of study but should choose for them, and should Include farming. But the average farmer thinks a boy who can plow and carry swill to a pig is a fanner. There was never a greater mistake. Agriculture Is the sci ence of sciences, and the art of arts, and no subject needs more scientific study." '"But Is it not a mistake to call the col lege primarily an agricultural college? Should not the second title come first, so that it would be called a school of science with agriculture as one of the branches of science?" "By no means. In a state like Oregon, where farming Is the chief industry, agrl culture ought to come first In the title of the college. Mechanics and electrical sci ence are also useful to the fanner, but agricultural science Is a very broad educa tion. One of our most successful farmers Mr. Buxton, ol Forest Grove is a grad uato of the mechanical course. "But our college will compare favorably with that of any state in the proportion of agricultural students. In proportion to population, Oregon has a larger propor tion of students in the four-year course in agriculture than any other state, with tho possible exception of Iowa, and I do not know that It does not surpass Iowa. I do not know about the proportion of agricul tural students to the total number of stu dents, but I believe it will compare favor ably in that respect also. "As to the small proportion of women students who take the household science course, the Idea is gaining ground that a girl wants to bo self-supporting and the commercial course makes her so; but for a girl who expects to be the head of a home the household science course Is the ideal one. It Includes a good general edu cation, the chemistry of food as well as general chemistry, beautifying the home, horticulture, floriculture, bacteriology, landscape gardening, thesclence and prac tice of dairying, zoology, entomology, mathematics up to trigonometry In fact everything of value to make a broad edu cation and equip a woman to make an ideal home." "While on your vacation take Hood's Sarss. parllla. It will help build up your strength. SKIN DISEASES THe Outcropping of Bad Blood. While not always painful these are aggravating beyond expression. With few exceptions they e worse in spring and summer, when the system begins to thaw out and the skin is reacting and making extra efforts to throw off the poisons that have accumulated during the winter months. ceivable kind makettdr ap- Tm nS of con- pearance . and Eczema and. S. S s. Sglfe8gS'.J Tetter the twin terrors oi l"use all the while. It Is an excellent tonic to skin diseases Nettle Rash, e stranjrth. to the system and tone to all the Poison Oak and Tvr and OTea?: IriT" PPetite and energy and makes roison uajc ana ivy, ana on8 fel better in every way. I h aye found it also such other skin troubles as as excellent blood purifier. For months I was usually remain quiet during troubled with an itching akin eruption on the the cold weather break out fb alresn. to torment and QlS- geesaed to relieve. I am now comparatively free tract by their fearful burn- of this eruption. I think & great deal of your Intr it-rhino- and cfino-i'no- saediolne, believing it to be the best blood pari- ing, ltcning ana stinging, flerani tonic known to the world to-day. A course of S. S. S. now will MBS. TSiXKK horneb. purify and enrich, the blood, I830 Seventh St. s if yoa desire medical advice or any ! you nothing. NC SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA A REGISTERING CLOCK WILL BE PLACED IN COURTHOUSE. County Employes Must Record Time of Beginning and Ending Work -Some May Like It. ' A registration clock which will record the time clerks at the Courthouse re port for duty in the morning, and when they go and return from lunch will prob- bably be Installed soon. County Commis sioner Frank C. Barnes states (hat he is impressed with the idea that such a clock would be a good thing to Tieep track df the working hours of county em ployes, and that one will he ordered by the County Board before long. It- will be hung In- the main hall near the Fourth-street entrance, where it will be accessible to all clerks and deputies as they enter and leave the building. The object of having such a clock Is to prevent the growth of an easy come-and-go-as-you-please system, such as fre quently prevails In public office, although so far as the Courthouse Is concerned, the clerks under the present administra tion have not been permitted to abuse any privileges, and have been working as regular hours as employes in any mer cantile-house. The registration clock, could not be made to apply to regular Deputy-Sheriffs except to show the time of their arrival in the morning, because throughout the day they come and go, serving legal papers the same as messengers, and are In or out of tho office as occasion de mands. The Assessor also has a number of out side deputies who would not be affected by tho clock. Deputies in the County Clerks's office. who are frequently kept up night's wait ing for juries, will doubtless welcome the new scheme, provided they are permitted to register the overtime and receive pay for it which they have not been allowed In the past Deputy-Snerlffs often wok overtime serving papers and this overtime they will also no doubt be willing to ring up on the clock at so much an hour. Tile registration clock works by means of a card system and is in use in depart ment stores and other largo business es tablishments. MARQUAM CASE UP AGAIN. Defendants Petition for Rehearlngi Alleging the Law Supports Them. The Title Guarantee & Trust Company and other defendants in the Marquam case filed a petition for rehearing yester day. The petition is based for the most part on the contention of the defendants that the law of the case had been settled in their favor, and that such set tlement of the law was binding upon the court as well as upon the parties. They allege that In the first argument three days were consumed and that the case was kept under advisement for 62 days thereafter. The opinion which was ren dered by the court at the end of this time is set forth in full in the petition, and the defendants contend that it set tled the law of the case in their favor. The petition avers that subsequently, on the application of plaintiff, a reargument of theso questions was permitted and that on tho reargument seven days were con sumed In open court and that the court kept the case under advisement thereafter for nearly five months, coming in at tne end. of that tlmo with a second opinion strongly supporting the contentions of tho defendants. In this second opinion, it is averred, the demurrers of Marquam to the answers of the defendants were over ruled, and, the court having now de termlned that tho truth of these answers has been established, the defendants con tend that they are entitled to a decree. The petition cites a number of author ities to support the contention that the law of the case, once settled, is binding on the court as well as on the parties and in conclusion points out a number of criticisms urged against the opinion of the court passed on May 24. After this petition has been passed upon the next move will be an appeal to the Supreme Court. Now He Is Legally Frank Hart Harry Rose, a member of the Portland police force, wa6 authorized by County Judge Webster yesterday to legally change his name to Frank Hart, the name by which he has been known for years past In his petition filed over a month age Rose gave no reason why he abandoned his real name and assumed that of Hart except that he enlisted and served In the United States Army under the name of Hart, and has retained tho name ever since, and has become known to all his acquaintances as Frank Hart. Says Her Husband Shot at Her. Annie McClaln, who allges that her husband, H. B. McClain, shot at her with a loaded revolver while Intoxicated, and frequently threatened to take her life, has filed suit against him In the State Circuit Court for a divorce. She also alleges In her complaint that her husband abandoned her In October, 1001. and has since neglected to' provide for her. She says she is unable to work, and asks the court to order him to pay her 120 per month alimony. The litigants were married In Portland In 1S97. SPENDING A MILLION. Cost of Improvements on Harrlman Lines in Oregon. Over a million dollars will be spent by the Harrlman lines on improvements of the roads in Oregon this year. On the Southern Pacific the filling of bridges will cost about $100,000 and the construc tion of new bridges $175,000. On the O. R. & N. filling will cost about 575,000 and new bridges about 190,000. In addition to this work, on which six steam shovels reinlorce ana rone up. me general system, and carry off the bodily impurities through the proper channels. The skin, with good blood to nourish it, nna?r! smooth and free of all disfip-nrincr (rnnfinnc special information. This will cost THE DEALER WHO HAS "NOT GOODS ACCORDING TO HIS OWN METHODS CANNOT HOPE TO DO IT WITH BORROWED ONES. Eilers Piano House, the original and only low-price honest-value piano concern. Ejlers Piano House is conducting the. original and only closing out and advertising test sale. Eilers Piano House Is the only concern In town that has a legitimate reason for selling pianos and organs at present great reductions. Eilers Piano House Is the only establishment giving coupons on pianos already radically reduced. Eilers Piano House Is the original and only concern that handles Its business In a strictly up-to-date, economical manner. Eilers Piano House Is the originator of the present coupon sale, which has already enabled nearly fifty had ever hoped to own. Remember, your coupon Is good on a piano already radically reduced in price. Remember, the Eilers Piano House coupon sale was not Inaugurated to eke out scanty sales, nor to take tical and progressive methods. The sales of the Eilers Piano House for the past few weeks have been highly gratifying In every sense of the word. Lots of pianos, and fine ones, too, have been purchased here right along. Only the necessity of making provision for the Immense shipment of pianos," the largest ever re ceived' by a single piano concern at one time, and our being obliged to va cate our present warehouse before our own new one Is completed, has in duced us to resort to such merciless price-cutting and at the same time offer this great coupon privilege. The $25.00 coupon which will be found In another part of this paper Is good for that very substantial cash sum on any piano included in this sale, and the $10 coupon, which appears tomorrow, goes toward paying for a very handsome parlor organ. Call In and see these Instruments. Go everywhere in town, If you wish; compare prices and qualities. If you are any Judge of piano values and fair dealing, there is no doubt In our minds where you will make your purchase. Don't forget to cut the coupon out and bring It along. It means money to you. " No coupon genuine unless it bears the well-known name, which stands for fair, square, honest dealing, "EILERS PIANO HOUSE." Store 351 Washington street, corner Park. Other large stores San Francisco and Sacramento, Cat.; Spokane and Seattle, Wash. . Copyright applied for. are employed, about SO miles of track on the two roads will have SO-pound rails laid at a cost of about $630,000. Not only are the companies making the roadbed more solid by substituting fills and steel bridges for wooden bridges, but in many places they are changing the alignment In order to eliminate curves and grades, 'No Reduced Rates to Horsemen. 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